U+17FAF "𗾯" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𗾯
U+17FAF "𗾯" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific logogram from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (11th–13th centuries). This character is one of thousands of Tangut ideographs that were deciphered through study of bilingual inscriptions and lexicons, with its precise meaning and phonetic value determined by scholarly reconstruction and cataloged in the Unicode Standard to preserve digital access to this historical script. Its inclusion in Unicode facilitates academic research, digital archiving, and the broader dissemination of Tangut text in modern computing environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+17FAF |
| Version Added | 9.0 |
| Name | Tangut Ideograph-# |
| Block | Tangut |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𗾯 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗾯 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0xBE 0xAF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81F 0xDFAF |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00017FAF |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81f\udfaf |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Ideographic |
| East Asian Width | Wide |
| Script | Tangut |
| Script Extensions | Tangut |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| ID Start | Yes |
| XID Start | Yes |
| ID Continue | Yes |
| XID Continue | Yes |
| Alphabetic | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Upright |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | OLetter |
| Ideographic | Yes |
| kTGT_RSUnicode | 267.12 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-2657 |